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Why was it important that the French Navy defeated the British Navy?
It made Washington’s army more powerful
It forced Cornwallis to surrender immediately
It prevented Cornwallis from escaping
France just wanted to
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What effect did Washington and the French troops racing south have on the battle?
It caused Washington’s troops to become too tired to fight
It helped the British get reinforcements from New York
It gave the British more time to prepare their defenses
It allowed Washington to catch Cornwallis by surprise
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What event caused Washington to celebrate?
The American army reached Yorktown
The French ships sailed to help the Americans
The American army reached Yorktown
British reinforcements never came
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Which theme is reinforced by Washington’s command, “Let history huzzah for you”?
A leader should let others take credit for success
Winning a battle means celebrating immediately
It is important to remain humble even in victory
History always remembers the losing side more than the other
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Which statement explains why Cornwallis was forced to surrender?
He believed the American troops would show mercy
He was outnumbered but still had plenty of supplies
He was waiting for help that never arrived
His men wanted to fight in New York
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What is the meaning of the word "brutally" in the phrase "brutally terrorizing area residents"?
Secretly and quietly
Quickly and efficiently
Harshly and violently
Gently and kindly
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Which phrase best describes the setting of the final battle?
A quiet and peaceful town
A battlefield filled with destruction and chaos
A crowded city with many civilians
An open sea with battling ships
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What stopped Cornwallis from escaping?
The American soldiers surrounded him
The French ships blocked the bay
The British Navy never arrived
His soldiers refused to fight
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Which emotion is emphasized in the description of Cornwallis’s army before surrendering?
Desperation
Relief
Excitement
Confidence
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Which phrase shows the battle was intense?
"The trap could now be set"
"The trap could now be set"
"The ground was shaking violently"
"Famous for being calm and dignified"
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Which word has a connotation of extreme celebration?
Trap
Dignified
Huzzah
Defeat
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What emotion is shown by “jumped up and down”?
Fear
Confusion
Excitement
Anger
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